User guide

6
Using rechargeable batteries
You can also operate this instrument using rechargeable batteries.
6. Error Messages
If an error occurs during the measurement, the measurement is inter-
rupted and an error message, e.g. «ERR 3», is displayed.
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Only use «NiMH» type reusable batteries.
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Batteries must be removed and recharged when the flat
battery symbol appears. They should not remain inside the
instrument as they may become damaged (total discharged as
a result of low use of the instrument, even when switched off).
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Always remove the rechargeable batteries if you do not intend
to use the instrument for a week or more.
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Batteries cannot be charged in the blood pressure monitor.
Recharge batteries in an external charger and observe the
information regarding charging, care and durability.
Error Description Potential cause and remedy
« ERR 1 » Signal too
weak
The pulse signals on the cuff are too weak.
Re-position the cuff and repeat the
measurement.*
« ERR 2 » Error signal During the measurement, error signals were
detected by the cuff, caused for instance by
movement or muscle tension. Repeat the
measurement, keeping your arm still.
«
ERR 3 » No pressure
in the cuff
An adequate pressure cannot be generated
in the cuff. A leak may have occurred. Check
that the cuff is correctly connected and is
not too loose. Replace the batteries if neces-
sary. Repeat the measurement.
«
ERR 5 » Abnormal
result
The measuring signals are inaccurate and no
result can therefore be displayed. Read
through the checklist for performing reliable
measurements and then repeat the
measurement.*
«
HI » Pulse or cuff
pressure too
high
The pressure in the cuff is too high (over
300 mmHg) OR the pulse is too high (over
200 beats per minute). Relax for 5 minutes
and repeat the measurement.*
« LO » Pulse too low The pulse is too low (less than 40 beats per
minute). Repeat the measurement.*
Error Description Potential cause and remedy